8. If a neutral atom contains 18 protons, how many electrons does it have?A. 9B. 36C. 18

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Ashirvad · Answer 1 · 2023-11-22T22:44:55+0000

Answer:

C. 18

Step-by-step explanation:

The number of protons of an element, is represented by the Atomic number. It also represents the number of electrons in a neutral atom.

So, in this case, if a neutral atom contains 18 protons, it will have 18 electrons.